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BMW X1

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

296 VASMOT history

296 VAS is a blue diesel BMW X1 first used on 31 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 91,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

296 VAS blue BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,626 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
296 VAS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

296 VAS was last recorded at 91,626 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 6,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,445 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,181 miles
Average per year
7,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,626 miles
  • 2025 – 85,445 miles
  • 2024 – 83,928 miles
  • 2023 – 81,654 miles
  • 2022 – 77,594 miles
  • 2021 – 65,740 miles
  • 2020 – 53,889 miles
  • 2019 – 45,552 miles
  • 2018 – 36,564 miles
  • 2017 – 26,863 miles
  • 2016 – 16,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,626 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror taped up

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,626 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,626 miles
    Test number
    310321077363
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror taped up
  2. Fail91,626 miles (+6,181)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,626 miles
    Test number
    467285476513
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror taped up
  3. Pass85,445 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,445 miles
    Test number
    447301152845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,928 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    83,928 miles
    Test number
    213004831017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,927 miles (+2,273)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,927 miles
    Test number
    803244902082
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass81,654 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,654 miles
    Test number
    226833946928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,594 miles (+11,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,594 miles
    Test number
    501208164522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass65,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,740 miles
    Test number
    671725076157
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail65,740 miles (+11,851)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,740 miles
    Test number
    788785490532
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass53,889 miles (+8,337)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,889 miles
    Test number
    141565090928
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass45,552 miles (+8,988)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,552 miles
    Test number
    521681977101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,564 miles (+9,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,564 miles
    Test number
    246457065355
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear arms, bushes starting to wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass26,863 miles (+10,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    26,863 miles
    Test number
    659259907545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 45 18 (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass16,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    16,051 miles
    Test number
    691058636499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 296 VAS

What vehicle is registration 296 VAS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 296 VAS on a blue diesel BMW X1 first used on 31 Jan 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 296 VAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 296 VAS is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 296 VAS?
The MOT on 296 VAS is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 296 VAS done?
296 VAS was recorded at 91,626 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 7,829 miles a year.
Has 296 VAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 296 VAS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 296 VAS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 296 VAS find?
296 VAS passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside wing mirror taped up.

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